Senior Project Manager Water (Infra)

Are you a Project Management professional looking to work on projects that make a difference and enhance the world around us  

If so we are looking for Senior Project Managers and Associate Project Managers with a history of delivering in the Water industry to join our Infrastructure Project Management team to work on the recently announced 88bn AMP8 investment period. At AECOM we have secured positions on frameworks with several Water Companies providing Project Management opportunities i across our North Midlands and Scotland Region operating from 8 regional offices. Additionally we have nationwide opportunities with various government bodies.  

Our growth trajectory is strong supported by a robust pipeline of projects and you will be joining a growing team of like-minded people that have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions.  

As a Senior Project Manager you will be expected to work with other Seniors Associates or Project Directors to successfully manage coordinate and deliver water projects.  
 
The role will cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception through the design and procurement process and onto the site delivery and commissioning phase.  

Heres what youll do  

As a Senior Project Manager you will be expected to lead a team to successfully manage and deliver capital investment projects. This role involves providing client-side project management support during all stages of the project delivery lifecycle from option studies option development and construction tender support through to NEC contract administration and on-site delivery.  

• Lead the successful delivery of multi-disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams  
• Provide effective support and mentoring to Project Managers Graduates and Apprentices. 
• Establish and maintain governance arrangements for the delivery of projects defining clear roles responsibilities and accountabilities that align with organisational practice.   
• Client-side project management including stakeholder H&S risk quality schedule and contract management  
• Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality cost and time  
• Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects meeting the client and business requirements  
• Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team  
• Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross-functional team  
• Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients 
• Manage the submission of project management bids. 

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible  

Heres what were looking for:  

• Infrastructure project management experience (Water industry experience desirable)  
• Experience of NEC suite of contracts particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) ideally NEC ECC Accredited 
• Experience of working as part of an integrated multi-organisation collaborative teams  
• Excellent communication and organisational skills  
• Highly motivated with a growing industry network  
• Relationship building skills ability to build strong relationships with clients teams and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts.  
• Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects.  
• A team player with a can-do attitude outgoing polite patient diplomatic personable respectful and flexible                                          
• Experience of workng within a client organisation either directly or through a co-location/secondment arrangement.  
• Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilize current digital tools.  
• Excellent numeracy verbal and written communication skills.  
• Experience of preparing bid submissions.  
• Ability to manage client relationships effectively both internally and externally. 
• Prior team and line management experience with clear leadership skills. 

Education Professional Qualifications Requirements  

The individuals proposed for the role will ideally demonstrate the following:  

• A minimum 6 years of proven experience in a consulting environment providing a full spectrum of PM services including chairing meetings minuting or proactively engaging in discussions developing the PEP progress reports and tender documentation. General post contract management and administration proactively engaging with relevant stakeholders being aware of the scope of service and ensuring we deliver within the agreed parameters.                      
• A relevant degree such as in project management engineering environmental science construction or relevant subject. Alternatively relevant experience in industry would be considered acceptable for exceptional candidates.                                                     
• Demonstrable experience  of NEC3 and NEC4 contract management  
• A project management qualification such as the APM  PMQ or PRINCE2 would be desirable.  
• Amember of a related professional body preferably chartered (APM CIOB ICE RICS) would be desirable.  
• You may be required to undertake and successfully complete security screening checks.

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry!  

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time